Photonic signal processing using arrayed-waveguide gratings

Author

Tsuda, Hiroyuki

Author_Institution

Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Keio Univ., Yokohama, Japan

fYear

2009

fDate

June 28 2009-July 2 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

4

Abstract

We have developed specialized arrayed-waveguide gratings for photonic signal processing. The optical pulse synthesizer for an arbitrary optical waveform generation and an optical packet generation, the tunable dispersion compensator, and the optical pulse encoder/decoder are described.

Keywords

arrayed waveguide gratings; compensation; decoding; encoding; optical communication equipment; optical pulse generation; pulse generators; signal processing; waveform generators; arbitrary optical waveform generation; arrayed-waveguide gratings; optical packet generation; optical pulse decoder; optical pulse encoder; optical pulse synthesizer; photonic signal processing; tunable dispersion compensator; Array signal processing; Gratings; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Phase modulation; arrayed-waveguide grating; optical code division multiplexing; optical packet; optical pulse synthesizer; time-to-space conversion; tunable dispersion compensator;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Transparent Optical Networks, 2009. ICTON '09. 11th International Conference on

Conference_Location

Azores

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-4825-8

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-4827-2

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICTON.2009.5185183

Filename

5185183